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Tranexamic acid – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: KAPRON
Strength: 500 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 14.03
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Tranexamic acid

Class: | Antifibrinolytic agent Use: | Used to reduce or prevent excessive bleeding in conditions such as heavy menstrual bleeding, surgical procedures, trauma, and certain bleeding disorders. Adult dose: | 1 to 1.5 grams (2 to 3 tablets) taken 2 to 3 times daily, depending on the indication, not to exceed 4 grams per day. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare provider. Side effects: | Common side effects include nause

Drug Class

Antifibrinolytic agent

Uses & Indications

Used to reduce or prevent excessive bleeding in conditions such as heavy menstrual bleeding, surgical procedures, trauma, and certain bleeding disorders.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Amoun Pharmaceutical Co.S.A.E., EGYPT

Package Size

20's (10's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 14.03

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 to 1.5 grams (2 to 3 tablets) taken 2 to 3 times daily, depending on the indication, not to exceed 4 grams per day.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to tranexamic acid or any component of the formulation; active thromboembolic disease; history of thrombosis; severe renal impairment.

Important Warnings

Risk of thromboembolic events; monitor for signs of thrombosis; use with caution in patients with a history of thromboembolic disease or renal impairment; not recommended for use in patients with active bleeding from the urinary tract.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Tranexamic acid available in UAE pharmacies:

CYCLOKAPRON 100 mg/ml Solution For Injection CYCLOKAPRON 500 mg Tablets CYKLOKAPRON 500 mg Tablets CYKLOKAPRON 500 mg Tablets EXACYL 100 mg/ml Solution For Injection EXACYL 250 mg Tablets EXACYL 500 mg Tablets HAEMOSTOP 100 mg/ml Solution For Injection KAPRON 100 mg/ml Solution For Infusion KAPRON 100 mg/ml Solution For Injection

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Antifibrinolytic agent medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Aminocaproic Acid Aminocaproic Acid Aprotinin

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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